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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,621.01, 123,680.52 and 49,338.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,621.01, 123,680.52 and 49,338.54 is: 68,089.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,621.01 : 123,680.52 = 49,338.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,621.01/123,680.52 = 49,338.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,621.01x = 123,680.52 × 49,338.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,621.01x = 6,102,216,283.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,102,216,283.24/89,621.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,089.13

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